Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper

Stellar Hand-Pulled 4-Color Silkscreen Print on Hand Deckled 320gsm Coventry Rag Vellum Paper by Pop Artist Lefty Out There Rare Street Art Limited Edition Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 40 Size 24x36

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Talk Talk Talk- White Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Serigraph Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Hand-pulled 24x18" black and Red screen print printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges Each print is signed and numbered limited edition of 150 The art of Peterson has a strong anti-establishment character and anger, as a creative force, is present throughout most of his artworks. The subject of anger is the artist and with his work, he is turning against society’s deepest weariness and malaise. This LA-based artist is the mastermind behind a series of dystopic artworks paintings, prints, sculptures and murals, exhibited in the US, Europe, and Asia.

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1969 Super Sport Camaro 8-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Lady Pink Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 1969 Super Sport Camaro, 2021 8-Color Screen Print on Coventry Rag 290gsm Paper Deckled Edge 24 x 26 in (61 x 64.7 cm) Edition of 100 Signed and numbered by LADY PINK BEYOND THE STREETS Embossed This piece was inspired by the scene on the Lower East Side, before it was cleaned up and gentrified. PINK would travel to Jenny Holzer’s, right off of Houston Street, and would be witness to all the colorful people who came out at night. "It wasn’t pleasant. It was full of hookers and drug addicts. It was the stuff you heard about but to see it was pretty shocking.” -Lady Pink

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Jaguar Jag Mandala Limited Edition 4-Color Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print with UV Clear Layer on 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper by Chris Saunders Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. "Jag Mandala" by Chris Saunders is a silkscreen print that showcases the artist's fascination with vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and the spiritual symbolism of mandalas. hris Saunders is an American artist and illustrator known for his multidisciplinary work in the fields of fine art, design, and animation. He is known for creating highly detailed, kaleidoscopic pieces that often combine traditional and digital techniques. His works span a variety of subjects, including surreal landscapes, visionary art, and spiritual themes. The term "mandala" refers to a spiritual and ritual symbol that represents the universe in Hinduism and Buddhism. Mandalas are typically composed of intricate geometric patterns and symmetrical designs that radiate outward from a central point. The creation of a mandala is often a meditative process, and the completed work serves as a tool for focusing the mind during meditation.

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Figment- Pink On Black 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 335gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Ron English Rare Pop Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Signed 2013 Screenprint in colors on 335 gsm Coventry Rag paper 24 × 24 in 61 × 61 cm Edition of 10. English | Figment: Pink on Black Two-colour screenprint on Coventry Rag 335gsm paper Edition of 10 signed and numbered by Ron English

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Wake From Your Sleep Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 Silkscreen Print. The Striking Vision of "Wake From Your Sleep" by Cleon Peterson "Wake From Your Sleep" is a potent silkscreen print by Cleon Peterson. It captures the intensity and raw power inherent to both the subject matter and the medium. The 2023 signed and numbered limited edition of 100 prints, each 24x24 inches, is on hand-deckled 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, known for its ability to hold vibrant colors and crisp images. Contrast and Confrontation in Fine Art Paper Peterson's choice of medium is deliberate, as Coventry Rag's fine art paper offers a stark and resilient canvas for the stark contrasts and contentious subject of "Wake From Your Sleep." The paper's deckled edges hint at the tactile nature of street art, where roughness and imperfection are part of the aesthetic and message. The paper's robust nature complements the print's permanence, ensuring that the visual impact of the piece remains undiminished over time. A Stark Message Through Silkscreen Art Peterson's artwork often deals with themes of chaos, power struggles, and societal structures, and "Wake From Your Sleep" is no exception. The striking use of red and black underscores the tension and dynamism that define the piece. It's a visual narrative that holds no punches, plunging viewers into a world of conflict and urging them to confront uncomfortable truths about power and its abuses. This piece exemplifies the intersection of street pop art and graffiti artwork, where the depth of the conceptual underpinnings matches the visual shock. "Wake From Your Sleep" isn't just a statement piece; it's a conversation starter, a catalyst for reflection and reaction. "Wake From Your Sleep" by Cleon Peterson is a monumental work in modern street art. It captures the essence of the movement's power to communicate beyond words, employing the aesthetics of street art to delve into the complexities of the human condition. In this print, Peterson's work echoes the voices of the streets, calling out to the onlookers to not just witness but engage with the unfolding drama of society.

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Promised Land Night Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper Hand DeckledLimited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 Renowned for his striking and confrontational style, Cleon Peterson is an artist whose work brings to life the undercurrents of societal strife and conflict. Known for his vivid depictions of brutal scenes that reflect a world in chaos, Peterson is widely recognized as a significant figure in the realms of pop art, street art, and graffiti art. His work often provides a haunting mirror to societal tensions, rendering them visually captivating through the stark contrast between light and dark, order and chaos, violence and peace. One piece that exemplifies this distinctive style is his "Promised Land Night" silkscreen print. True to Peterson's style, the work explores the darker facets of human nature in a dichromatic palette - typically a stark contrast of black and white or, in this case, dark navy blue and white. It showcases figures engaged in what appears to be a chaotic, violent struggle, as a symbol of the perpetual conflict and power dynamics within societies. Despite its seemingly bleak narrative, the composition carries an undeniable magnetism, skillfully drawing the viewer in. The silkscreen print method, known for its bold, crisp lines and the ability to create vibrant, flat areas of color, serves Peterson's style perfectly. It underscores the harsh narrative of his work while simultaneously highlighting the meticulous detail of his composition. Each figure, while entangled in the wider chaos, holds its narrative, rendering the piece a compelling visual exploration of societal unrest. The "Promised Land Night" speaks volumes of Peterson's vision of the world – not shying away from harsh realities, but rather confronting and examining them through his artwork. With the ever-present contrast between the stark visual style and the dark themes, Peterson positions himself firmly in the continuum of pop and street art, challenging viewers to consider the depths of human nature and societal structures. It is through such bold pieces that Cleon Peterson cements his place in contemporary art, forever pushing boundaries and igniting necessary conversations about society and its structures.

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Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled Circle Cut 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2024 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 Circle Cut Silkscreen Print. Cleon Peterson's Tondo: A Visceral Exploration of Revolution Cleon Peterson's "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo" captures the essence of revolution — its transformative fury and cannibalistic backlash. This 2024 limited edition silkscreen print is a stark embodiment of the cyclic violence inherent in societal upheaval. With his signature high-contrast aesthetic, Peterson compels contemplation of the tumult that accompanies systemic change. Artistic Merits of Peterson's Black Tondo Limited to a series of 100, each piece is meticulously signed and numbered, accentuating the exclusivity of this thought-provoking artwork. The tondo — a circular artwork — measures 24x24 inches, a format that historically suggests wholeness and infinity but represents the never-ending loop of revolutionary fervor in Peterson's hands. The hand-deckled edges of the circle cut 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper enhance the tactile quality of the piece, adding to its visceral impact. The choice of the circle is deliberate, disrupting the traditional rectangular canvas to create a more immersive and contemplative experience. This shape allows the violence within to spill out in all directions, mirroring the all-consuming nature of the theme. Peterson's work does not simply hang on a wall; it confronts and envelops the viewer in its narrative. Cultural Commentary through Peterson's Silkscreen In "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo," Peterson lays bare the paradoxes of revolt. His use of black — associated with the unknown and often with death — serves as a void into which the figures emerge and are consumed. The artwork is an allegory of the cyclical nature of history, where each act of uprising carries the seeds of its destruction within it. The stark black-and-white hues strip the scene of any romanticism, exposing the raw power struggle. It speaks to the heart of street pop art and graffiti artwork, which often deal in objective truths and lay claim to public spaces as forums for dialogue. Peterson's work takes this further, encapsulating the raw, uncensored voice of the street in a fine art context. The "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Black Tondo" is a poignant reminder of the perpetual dance between order and chaos. It is a piece that encapsulates the essence of Cleon Peterson's approach to street pop art, rendering visible the often uncomfortable realities that underpin human societies. Through his work, Peterson challenges the viewer, compelling a deeper engagement with the undercurrents of cultural and political change.

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Flags Hand-Pulled 9-Color Silkscreen Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Pop Graffiti Artist Dalek- James Marshall Rare Street Art Limited Edition Artwork. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Size 24x18 Screen Printed by Serio Press The Intricacies of "Flags" by Dalek - James Marshall The "Flags" silkscreen print by Dalek, the pseudonym of James Marshall, is a vibrant example of contemporary Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. This nine-color hand-pulled print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper embodies the fusion of street culture and fine art, a hallmark of Dalek's work. Created in 2018, the limited edition of 50 pieces showcases Marshall's unique aesthetic, which has become widely recognized in art. Dalek's Signature Style and Technique Known for his space monkey character, a central figure in his works, Dalek's style is characterized by bold colors, geometric patterns, and animated forms that draw from his background in graffiti, Japanese pop art, and urban street culture. The "Flags" artwork, measuring 24x18 inches, is a testament to his meticulous silkscreen technique, requiring precise layering of colors to achieve the depth and texture evident in the print. Limited Edition and Collectibility Each print in the "Flags" series is signed and numbered, underscoring the exclusive nature of this limited run. Collectors of street pop art and graffiti artwork are often drawn to such pieces for their rarity and the prestige associated with owning a work by an artist like Dalek. The signature authenticates the print and signifies the artist's direct involvement in its creation. The Role of Serio Press in Production Serio Press, known for their expertise in screen printing, produced the "Flags" series. Their reputation for excellence ensures that each print meets the highest standards of quality, from the colors' vibrancy to the images' precision. The collaboration between Dalek and Serio Press highlights the importance of craftsmanship in producing limited-edition prints. Artistic Impact of "Flags" "Flags" is more than just an aesthetic statement; it carries the weight of Dalek's exploration into identity, society, and the individual's place. The repetition of the space monkey holding a flag is a metaphor for various interpretations, ranging from unity to division, from individual expression to mass culture. It reflects Dalek's ability to convey complex ideas through simple yet powerful imagery. Dalek's "Flags" silkscreen print significantly contributes to the genres of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, bridging the gap between subversive street culture and the fine art printmaking tradition. As a limited edition piece, it embodies the urban experience's essence while holding a mirror to the broader human condition through its striking visual language.

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Zig-Zag Black Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Arches Rag Paper Hand Deckled Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x16 Zig-Zag Black is a silkscreen print created by Cleon Peterson, an American contemporary artist known for his bold and graphic art style. The artwork features a monochromatic color scheme, typically utilizing black and white to create stark contrasts. This print, like many of Peterson's works, reflects themes of power, violence, and societal chaos. Cleon Peterson's art is heavily influenced by his own experiences and struggles with addiction and the darker side of human nature. His work often explores themes such as brutality, corruption, and the struggle for control. His distinctive style has earned him a following in the contemporary art world and his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide. The Zig-Zag Black silkscreen print is part of a limited edition series, which makes it highly collectible. Silkscreen printing is a technique that involves using a stencil to transfer ink onto Arches Rag Paper, creating a design. This method allows for the creation of vibrant, high-quality prints with crisp lines and clear details.

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Sidewalk Hymn PP Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser Hand-Pulled 7-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Artwork & Graffiti. PP Printers Proof 2019 Signed & PP Marked Limited Edition Run Artwork Size 24x18 Sidewalk Hymn PP Silkscreen Print by Jim Houser: A Fusion of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artistry The "Sidewalk Hymn PP Silkscreen Print" by Jim Houser represents a remarkable convergence of street pop art and graffiti artwork, elements that define the contemporary urban art scene. This piece, a hand-pulled 7-color screen print, exemplifies the intricate process and meticulous craftsmanship that goes into creating fine art prints. Produced on 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, the artwork resonates with the quality and texture that are hallmarks of high-end art pieces. Jim Houser, an artist whose name is synonymous with the street pop art movement, brings his distinctive style to this artwork. His approach often marries visual elements of graffiti, such as bold lines and vibrant colors, with the more structured and deliberate techniques of pop art. In the "Sidewalk Hymn," Houser's adept use of color and form captures the viewer's attention, drawing them into a world where street art's rebellious spirit coexists with pop art's refined aesthetics. The print is designated a Printer's Proof (PP), a term used in the art world to describe a special subset of prints set aside from the main edition for the artist's and printer's use. Typically, these proofs are marked 'PP' and are highly sought after by collectors for their rarity and unique position within the edition. The "Sidewalk Hymn" PP print, released in 2019, is part of a limited edition run. It is a coveted item for enthusiasts of Houser's work and collectors of street pop and graffiti artwork. Measuring 24x18 inches, the artwork is a significant size, allowing the viewer to immerse themselves in the detail and narrative of the piece. Each aspect of Houser's design is accentuated by the scale, from the intricate linework to the layered use of color, which all come together to form a cohesive and striking image. The limited edition nature of this print, combined with its PP marking and Houser's signature, elevates its status in the art world. It's a representation of Houser's artistic vision and a tangible piece of the history and evolution of street pop art and graffiti. The artwork is a testament to the genre's growing recognition and acceptance in the broader context of fine art. In summary, Jim Houser's "Sidewalk Hymn PP Silkscreen Print" is more than just a visual treat. It's a fusion of artistic disciplines, a blend of street savvy and OK art sophistication. The artwork stands as a powerful expression of contemporary urban art, capturing the dynamism and vitality of street pop art and graffiti in a format that appeals to art lovers and casual observers alike. Its limited edition status, PP marking, and the artist's signature make it a valuable and sought-after piece in modern art.

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Jaguar Mandala AP Serigraph Metallic Gold & UV Spot Print by Chris Saunders Limited Edition Hand Pulled Artwork on Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Modern Street Graffiti Pop Artist. AP Artist Proof 2017 Signed & Marked AP Artwork Size 24x24 (Regular Series of 125) Chris Saunders is a multidisciplinary artist whose work spans across a broad spectrum of creative fields, including illustration, painting, digital art, photography, and public murals. Born and raised in South Africa, Saunders' work often reflects a unique fusion of traditional African influences and modern artistic styles, making his artwork instantly recognizable. Saunders' portfolio is characterized by vibrant colors, intricate designs, and a deep sense of cultural richness. He creates an engaging dialogue between traditional African motifs and contemporary art styles, thereby challenging the viewer's perception of cultural identity. His body of work includes unique commissioned pieces for private collections, murals in public spaces around the world, and collaborative projects with artists from various disciplines. Notably, Saunders has been an advocate for the inclusion of African art in the global contemporary art scene. He has been instrumental in organizing several international exhibitions and cultural exchange programs aimed at showcasing African artists. His contribution to the art world extends beyond his personal artistic creations and into larger societal contributions through his efforts to build bridges between cultures. His work is not only visually captivating but also serves as a commentary on global cultural dynamics, making Chris Saunders a highly respected figure in contemporary art.

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Flags AP Artist Proof Hand-Pulled 9-Color Silkscreen Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Pop Graffiti Artist Dalek- James Marshall Rare Street Art Limited Edition Artwork. AP Artist Proof 2018 Signed & Marked AP Limited Edition Size 24x18 Screen Printed by Serio Press. Limited Edition Artwork by Dalek: A Study in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Dalek, the moniker for artist James Marshall, represents a confluence of street pop art and graffiti artwork that has significantly impacted the contemporary art scene. His 2018 release, an Artist Proof (AP) titled "Flags" is a hand-pulled, 9-color silkscreen print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper. It is a rare and exquisite example of his mastery in blending the rawness of street art with the finesse of pop art through silkscreen printing. Dalek's "Flags" - A Vibrant Display of Color and Form "Flags" by Dalek is a compelling visual narrative, showcasing his quintessential Space Monkey character in a repetitive, almost rhythmic arrangement. This limited edition piece, Screen printed by Serio Press, is signed by the artist and marked as an Artist Proof, highlighting its rarity and value to collectors and enthusiasts alike. The artwork spans 24x18 inches, a size that allows each element to command attention while contributing to a cohesive whole. Artistic Technique and Execution The process of creating "Flags" is as meticulous as it is creative. The 9-color silkscreen print is a testament to Dalek's skillful use of color theory and his precision in the manual printing process. The choice of Coventry Rag Paper, known for its durability and luxurious texture, underscores the quality and longevity of the artwork. Each color is laid down with care, ensuring that the vibrancy Dalek is known for is present in every inch of the piece. Influence and Significance in Street Pop Art In the landscape of street pop art and graffiti, "Flags" is a cultural artifact that embodies the spirit of both movements. Dalek has taken the rebellious energy of graffiti and channeled it through a process typically associated with more traditional forms of pop art, creating a bridge between two worlds often seen as disparate. The result is an artwork that is both a statement piece and a fine art collectible, reflecting the evolving nature of street-inspired art. Collectibility and Impact The collectibility of "Flags" is enhanced by its status as an Artist Proof, a distinction given to prints pulled before the regular edition for the artist's personal use. These proofs are often used to verify the quality and color of the print and are typically kept in smaller numbers, making them more desirable to collectors. Dalek's signature and the AP marking further authenticate the print as original and exclusive. Dalek's Ongoing Legacy Dalek's "Flags" is more than just a piece of artwork; it is a narrative about the journey of an artist who continues to push the boundaries of street pop art and graffiti. Through this piece and others like it, Dalek challenges perceptions, invites engagement, and broadens the understanding of what street art can be. His works are cherished for their aesthetic appeal and their capacity to provoke thought and conversation about the art world's status quo. "Flags" by Dalek is a remarkable addition to street pop art and graffiti artwork discourse. It encapsulates the dynamism of Dalek's artistic vision and serves as a beacon for the potential of street art to permeate and elevate the fine art domain. With its layered colors, iconic imagery, and limited availability, this print continues to captivate audiences and solidify Dalek's position as a trailblazer in the art world.

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Kool Living 24-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 290gsm Coventry Cotten Rag by Faile Rare Street Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. 2020 Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Artwork Size 24x30 Reflections on Modern Society in FAILE's Kool Living "Kool Living," a vibrant 24-color hand-pulled limited edition silkscreen print by FAILE, presents a rich tapestry of contemporary society's motifs and the urban landscape's energy. Crafted on 290gsm Coventry Cotton Rag, this print resonates with the depth of color and detail synonymous with the finest street pop art and graffiti artwork. FAILE, a collaborative duo known for their dynamic and multifaceted approach to art, created this piece to reflect their "Off The Walls" show at Danysz Gallery in Paris in 2020. Artistic Techniques and Archival Quality in Kool Living The techniques employed by FAILE in creating "Kool Living" are a testament to their commitment to quality and detail. The use of archival ink on Entrada Cotton Rag ensures that each print captures the nuance and vibrancy of the original canvas. This dedication to preserving the integrity of their work is what makes the print a sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts of street pop art. Each print's embossing, signing, and numbering underscore its exclusivity and the artist's engagement with its audience. Social Commentary Through Street Pop Art "Kool Living" stands out as a poignant social commentary, combining elements of pop culture, commercial imagery, and street art's raw, gritty aesthetic. The piece features a skeleton toting a branded shopping bag, a familiar cartoon character looking on, and other elements that critique consumer culture and modern life's ephemeral nature. This artwork is a feast for the eyes and the mind, encouraging viewers to contemplate the world around them and their place within it. The Impact of FAILE's Work on Contemporary Art FAILE's "Kool Living" is a powerful example of how street pop art and graffiti artwork can transcend the boundaries of traditional art spaces and enter the realm of cultural artifacts. By utilizing a fine art paper like Coventry Cotton Rag, FAILE bridges the gap between the impermanent nature of street art and the lasting legacy of fine art. The print is a snapshot of the artists' broader body of work, consistently pushing the envelope regarding technique, medium, and message. In essence, "Kool Living" by FAILE is more than a silkscreen print; it is a statement on the fleeting moments of contemporary society, the all-consuming nature of consumer culture, and the vibrancy of street art as a form of expression. Its place on Coventry Cotton Rag elevates the piece, allowing the raw energy of the streets to be experienced in a format that is both enduring and

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Runaway Paradise: Black/ DFXX B-Side Silkscreen Print by Faile HPM 4-Color Hand-Pulled With Stencil on 310 gsm Coventry Rag. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 8 HPM Artwork Size 24x38 24 x 38 Inches / Each an edition of 8 Acrylic and Silkscreen Ink on Lenox 100 Paper Signed, Stamped and Embossed FAILE 2022 "Based on a new image from our Endless show in Miami, we are releasing a hand-painted and silkscreened Runaway Paradise print. These works reflect some newer paintings that we've been working on in the studio and we've really been liking working within the style. These prints are bold and classic FAILE. Made from a series of painted backgrounds, stencil prints and silkscreen they are a vibrant set. We made these in three editions of 8. The B-side feature a DFXX Sound / Vision print." -Faile

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Talk Talk Talk- Red Limited Edition Hand Pulled 2-Color Serigraph Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Hand-pulled 24x18" black and Red screen print printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges Each print is signed and numbered limited edition of 150 The visuality of Cleon Peterson's work is based on a variety of influences, from ancient Greek pottery to comics, resulting in monochromacy and strong color symbolism. In more detail, the figures exist on multiple straight lines, something that, subsequently, creates the illusion that the artwork is divided in levels. The perspective and the impression of depth do moderately exist in the art of Peterson and, just like in Greek vases, the background space is usually left empty or slightly embellished.

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Figment- Green On Black 2-Color Hand-Pulled Limited Edition Silkscreen Print on 335gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Ron English Rare Pop Art Famous Pop Artwork Artist. Signed 2013 Screenprint in colors on 335 gsm Coventry Rag paper 24 × 24 in 61 × 61 cm Edition of 10. English | Figment: Green on Black Two-colour screenprint on Coventry Rag 335gsm paper Edition of 10 signed and numbered by Ron English

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Sirens Of The Night White Limited Edition Hand Pulled 1-Color Screenprint Print on 290gsm Arches Rag Paper with Deckled Edges by Cleon Peterson Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2022 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x18 24 x 18 inch, hand-pulled screen print. Printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Edition of 100.

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Promised Land Day Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson Hand-Pulled 2-Color Screen Print on 290gsm Coventry Rag Paper Hand DeckledLimited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 75 Artwork Size 24x24 Renowned for his striking and confrontational style, Cleon Peterson is an artist whose work brings to life the undercurrents of societal strife and conflict. Known for his vivid depictions of brutal scenes that reflect a world in chaos, Peterson is widely recognized as a significant figure in the realms of pop art, street art, and graffiti art. His work often provides a haunting mirror to societal tensions, rendering them visually captivating through the stark contrast between light and dark, order and chaos, violence and peace. One piece that exemplifies this distinctive style is his "Promised Land Night" silkscreen print. True to Peterson's style, the work explores the darker facets of human nature in a dichromatic palette - typically a stark contrast of black and white or, in this case, dark navy blue and white. It showcases figures engaged in what appears to be a chaotic, violent struggle, as a symbol of the perpetual conflict and power dynamics within societies. Despite its seemingly bleak narrative, the composition carries an undeniable magnetism, skillfully drawing the viewer in. The silkscreen print method, known for its bold, crisp lines and the ability to create vibrant, flat areas of color, serves Peterson's style perfectly. It underscores the harsh narrative of his work while simultaneously highlighting the meticulous detail of his composition. Each figure, while entangled in the wider chaos, holds its narrative, rendering the piece a compelling visual exploration of societal unrest. The "Promised Land Night" speaks volumes of Peterson's vision of the world – not shying away from harsh realities, but rather confronting and examining them through his artwork. With the ever-present contrast between the stark visual style and the dark themes, Peterson positions himself firmly in the continuum of pop and street art, challenging viewers to consider the depths of human nature and societal structures. It is through such bold pieces that Cleon Peterson cements his place in contemporary art, forever pushing boundaries and igniting necessary conversations about society and its structures.

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Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo Silkscreen Print by Cleon Peterson on Hand Deckled Circle Cut 290gsm Coventry Rag Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Artwork. 2024 Signed & Numbered Cleon Peterson Limited Edition of 100 Artwork Size 24x24 Circle Cut Silkscreen Print. Exploring the Circular Narrative: Cleon Peterson's 'Revolution Is a Mother' "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo," a silkscreen print by Cleon Peterson, encapsulates a poignant message through its unique circular format. The 2024 limited edition, with only 100 signed and numbered prints, dramatically portrays the revolution's cyclic and often self-destructive nature. This artwork, sized at 24x24 inches, is meticulously crafted on hand-deckled circle cut 290gsm Coventry Rag fine art paper, highlighting the contrast between the piece's delicate presentation and its powerful content. Symbolism in Cleon Peterson's Tondo The tondo, a round piece of art, has a rich history dating back to the Renaissance and is often used to symbolize perfection or the divine. Peterson's adaptation of this format into street pop art and graffiti artwork is an inventive means of capturing the perpetual motion of conflict and societal upheaval. The circular frame compels the viewer's eye to move continuously around the image, echoing the cyclical and repetitive nature of the struggles depicted within. While bearing the starkness of Peterson's characteristic black-and-white palette, the print gains a new dimension through its shape, emphasizing the never-ending cycle of revolution and its consequences. The figures within the tondo engage in acts of violence and dominance, with no clear beginning or end, a poignant metaphor for the often unending turmoil of societal change. The Cultural Resonance of Peterson's Work Cleon Peterson's work stands at the crossroads of cultural reflection and artistic expression. "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo" is an artistic creation and a commentary on the nature of social movements and the recurring patterns of history. Peterson confronts the viewer with the paradox of revolution: it is both necessary for evolution and destructive by nature. This tondo silkscreen print contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the role of street pop art in modern discourse. Much like the street artists and graffiti artists before him, Peterson utilizes public forms of expression to comment on private pains and societal dilemmas. The limited edition nature of this work, along with the artist's renown, ensures that this piece will hold its place in contemporary art conversation for years to come. Cleon Peterson's "Revolution Is a Mother Who Eats Its Children Bone Tondo" is a compelling portrayal of the perpetual nature of social upheaval. It serves as a stark reminder of revolution's transformative yet often destructive power. This limited edition silkscreen print encapsulates the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork, melding historical, artistic formats with contemporary themes to provoke thought, encourage reflection, and challenge the viewer's perspective on the cycles of change.

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